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Replacing a password protected file.
Is it correct that I can save over a password protected file (password
needed to modify or open) with a file with the same name? What am I missing. Is there a way to avoid this? |
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Replacing a password protected file.
JEV,
You need to mark the file as Read Only, either through Windows Explorer (right click etc.), or through code (with the file closed) SetAttr "C:\Path\File to be read only.xls", vbReadOnly HTH, Bernie MS Excel MVP "JEV" wrote in message ... Is it correct that I can save over a password protected file (password needed to modify or open) with a file with the same name? What am I missing. Is there a way to avoid this? |
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